Gypsies and the British Imagination, 1807-1930

by Deborah Epstein Nord

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Gypsies and the British Imagination, 1807-1930, is the first book to explore fully the British obsession with Gypsies throughout the nineteenth century and into the twentieth. Deborah Epstein Nord traces various representations of Gypsies in the works of such well-known British authors John Clare, Walter Scott, William Wordsworth, George Eliot, Arthur Conan Doyle, and D. H. Lawrence. Nord also exhumes lesser-known literary, ethnographic,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231137052

ISBN13:9780231137058

Release Date:November 2008

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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